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Sparrow Company1 week ago

EHS Manager

$120,000–$150,000 year

On-site · Altoona, Iowa, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

Plans, directs, and implements organization environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs to ensure a safe, healthy, accident-free and regulatory-compliant work environment by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates. Plans and implements EHS policies and procedures in compliance with OSHA and EPA rules; trains managers and employees in work site safety practices, fire prevention, and correct handling techniques for chemicals, equipment, and other materials. Leads regulatory compliance activities including record keeping and reporting; prepares studies and analyses of industrial accident causes; inspects facilities for hazards; guides accident investigations; oversees workers' compensation program; prepares safety exhibits for industry events; represents the organization in safety groups; maintains safety files; supervises 1-2 employees within EHS; handles interviewing, hiring, training, performance appraisal, and discipline. Education/Skills/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental (preferred) or related field and 7+ years of Safety/Environmental leadership experience; demonstrated success in improving EHS performance; strong communication and leadership skills; knowledge of environmental and OSHA regulations; experience in workers’ compensation practices; ability to read and interpret technical documents.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental (preferred) or related field (natural sciences, engineering, chemistry, or similar)
  • minimum of 7+ years work experience Safety/Environmental leadership experience
  • Demonstrated success in improving EHS performance and establishing best practices
  • Proven examples of effective communication and listening skills
  • Demonstrated team leadership skills
  • Experience in managing EHS programs
  • Knowledge of environmental and OSHA regulations
  • Broad knowledge of workers’ compensation regulations and best practices
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and regulations
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$120k – $150k / yr

EHS Manager · Sparrow Company

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